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Officer Cookie's Urban Youth Chess Club at the Rainier Beach Branch
Where: Rainier Beach Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Summary: "Play Chess and Not War!" All elementary and middle school kids and their parents are invited to join the group. Full Description: The urban chess club has been going on since February 2007. Officer Cookie and the Seattle Police Foundation have sponsored the club from its inception. New members are always welcomed. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Rainier Beach Branch 206-386-1906 or Ask a Librarian.
Saturday, November 7, 2009, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Latin Percussions: a workshop hosted by Nature Consortium at the Green Lake Branch
Where: Green Lake Branch. Audience: Adults, Children, Teens. Language: English. Summary: Latin Percussions with Johnny Conga is for kids and adults: there will be a lecture, demonstration, timbales and hand percussions. Full Description: This class is hosted by Nature Consortium. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Green Lake Branch 206-684-7547 or Ask a Librarian.
Saturday, November 7, 2009, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Giờ đọc truyện tiếng Việt! (Vietnamese Story Time at the Columbia Branch)
StoryTime
Where: Columbia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: Tiểng Việt. Story Time Summary: Thư viện công cộng Seattle tổ chức giờ đọc truyện bằng tiếng
Việt cho trẻ em! (The Seattle Public Library is hosting Vietnamese story times for young children!). Full Description: Hãy đem con em quý vị đến thư viện để theo dõi các câu chuyện, các bài hát và thơ ca. Event Notes: Nếu quí vị có thắc mắc và cần thông dịch, hãy cho biết ngôn ngữ của quí vị và người thủ thư sẽ gọi một thông dịch viên.
Các sự kiện và chương trình của thư viện hoàn toàn miễn phí.
Không bắt buộc phải ghi danh trước. Translation: Bring your child to the library to celebrate stories, songs, and rhymes! Library events and programs are free. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Columbia Branch 206-386-1908 or Ask a Librarian.
Saturday, November 7, 2009, 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
Dia de los muertos manualidades: Crear luminarias / Day of the Dead crafts: Creating Luminarias workshop at the Central Library
Where: *Central Library. Level, Room: Level 1, Faye G. Allen Children's Center. Audience: Children. Language: English, Español. Summary: Artist Amaranta Ibarra Sandys introduces audiences to traditional Day of the Dead crafts. / La artista, Amaranta Ibarra Sandys, presentará manualidades tradicionales del Día de los muertos. Full Description: Luminarias are simple outdoor decorations made out of paper bags and colorful tissue paper. They are used for weddings, parties and other festivities. Participants will learn basic paper-cutting techniques using scissors and a hole puncher. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. For children 5 and up. This program is bilingual. Translation: Luminarias son decoraciones para el exterior hechas de bolsas de papel y de papel fino muy colorido. Se utilizan en las bodas, fiestas y otras festividades. Los participantes aprenderán las técnicas básicas del papel cortado usando tijeras y perforadores.
Los programas de la biblioteca son gratuitos y todos son bienvenidos. Para niños mayores de 5 años. Este programa es bilingüe. More...: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_features_detail&cid=1255968646051. Contact Info: *Central Library Children's Desk 206-386-4675 or Ask a Librarian.
Sunday, November 8, 2009, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Baby Story Time at the Northeast Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northeast Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is baby story time at the Northeast Branch! Bring your infants (0-12 months) to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Full Description: Four weekly sessions will focus on pre-literacy skills, including rhymes and reading with your infant. Name tag time starts at 1:30, then we'll have a half hour of fun and learning starting around 1:45. Handouts will be provided. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Space is limited, so registration is required. Call 206-684-7539 to sign up. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northeast Branch 206-684-7539 or Ask a Librarian.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Pajama Story Time at the Ballard Branch
StoryTime
Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring the family to the Ballard Branch for an evening of stories, songs, and a simple craft. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 6:45 PM – 7:30 PM.
Library Closed in observance of Veterans Day
Holiday Closures
Locations: All locations. Summary: All locations of The Seattle Public Library will be closed on November 11 in observance of Veterans Day.
Wednesday, November 11, 2009, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit www.spl.org.
Toddler Story Time at the Queen Anne Branch
StoryTime
Where: Queen Anne Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Queen Anne Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Queen Anne Branch 206-386-4227 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Montlake Branch
StoryTime
Where: Montlake Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Montlake Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Montlake Branch 206-684-4720 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 10:15 AM – 10:35 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Northeast Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northeast Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northeast Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northeast Branch 206-684-7539 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 10:15 AM – 10:35 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Northgate Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northgate Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northgate Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian, Miss Chrissy. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northgate Branch 206-386-1980 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Grupo Bilingüe de Juegos / Bilingual Play and Learn Group at the Columbia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Columbia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English, Español. Story Time Summary: Grupo Bilingüe de juegos para padres y cuidadores con niños entre las edades de Nacimiento hasta 5 años. / Bilingual play group for ages birth to 5. Full Description: Sesiones semanales están abiertas para padres y cuidadores con niños desde el Nacimiento hasta los 5 años. Facilitado por el personal de Denise Louie Education Center, niños y adultos serán guiados a través de una variedad de actividades de desarrollo que promueven aprendizaje temprano. Recursos e información serán también provistos. Event Notes: Eventos y Programas de la Biblioteca son gratis y cualquiera es bienvenido. Los Grupos se arman, no es necesario registrarse. Translation: Weekly sessions are open to parents and caregivers with children between the ages of birth to 5. Facilitated by Denise Louie Education Center staff, children and adults will be guided through a variety of developmental activities that promote early learning. Resources and information also provided.
Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Group is drop-in, no registration necessary. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Columbia Branch 206-386-1908 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Hora de cuentos / Bilingual Story Time at the Broadview Branch
StoryTime
Where: Broadview Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English, Español. Story Time Summary: ¡Es hora de cuentos en la biblioteca de Broadview! / It is bilingual story time at the Broadview Branch! Full Description: Niños de edad pre-escolar y sus familias están invitados a disfrutar cuentos, canciones, y juegos divertidos en inglés y español. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Translation: Preschoolers and their families are invited to enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs in English and Spanish. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Broadview Branch 206-684-7519 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Story Time at Lake City Branch
StoryTime
Where: Lake City Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Lake City Branch! Bring your children from birth to age 8 to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian, Nancy! Full Description: A craft activity will be offered following the story time. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Lake City Branch 206-684-7518 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Douglass-Truth Branch
StoryTime
Where: Douglass-Truth Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Douglass-Truth Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Douglass-Truth Branch 206-684-4704 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Story Time at the NewHolly Branch
StoryTime
Where: NewHolly Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the NewHolly Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: NewHolly Branch 206-386-1905 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 10:30 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Rainier Beach Branch
StoryTime
Where: Rainier Beach Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Rainier Beach Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Rainier Beach Branch 206-386-1906 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Beacon Hill Branch
StoryTime
Where: Beacon Hill Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Beacon Hill Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Beacon Hill Branch 206-684-4711 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Central Library
StoryTime
Where: *Central Library. Level, Room: Level 1, Faye G. Allen Children's Center. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Central Library! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: *Central Library Children's Desk 206-386-4675 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the International District/Chinatown Branch
StoryTime
Where: International District/Chinatown Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the International District/Chinatown Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian, Treasure. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: International District/Chinatown Branch 206-386-1300 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the University Branch
StoryTime
Where: University Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the University Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: University Branch 206-684-4063 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the High Point Branch
StoryTime
Where: High Point Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the High Point Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: High Point Branch 206-684-7454 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Queen Anne Branch
StoryTime
Where: Queen Anne Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Queen Anne Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Full Description: Preschool classes are always welcome! Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Queen Anne Branch 206-386-4227 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM.
Autumn Toddler Story Time at the Southwest Branch
StoryTime
Where: Southwest Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Southwest Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Southwest Branch 206-684-7455 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Fremont Branch
StoryTime
Where: Fremont Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Fremont Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Fremont Branch 206-684-4084 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Montlake Branch
StoryTime
Where: Montlake Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Montlake Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Montlake Branch 206-684-4720 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Northgate Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northgate Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northgate Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian, Miss Chrissy. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northgate Branch 206-386-1980 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 11:15 AM – 11:45 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Northeast Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northeast Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northeast Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northeast Branch 206-684-7539 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 11:15 AM – 11:35 AM.
Baby Story Time at the University Branch
StoryTime
Where: University Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the University Branch! Bring your babies (0-12 months) to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: University Branch 206-684-4063 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Baby Story Time at the Fremont Branch
StoryTime
Where: Fremont Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Fremont Branch! Bring your baby (0-12 months) to enjoy books, rhymes, music and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Fremont Branch 206-684-4084 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 12, 2009, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM.
Children's Story Time at the Magnolia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Magnolia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Magnolia Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Full Description: Join us for an interactive story time! Children will have an opportunity to perform in front of an audience while holding props and presenting four poems. This storytime includes books, music & a craft. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Magnolia Branch 206-386-4225 or Ask a Librarian.
Friday, November 13, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Columbia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Columbia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Columbia Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Columbia Branch 206-386-1908 or Ask a Librarian.
Friday, November 13, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Columbia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Columbia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Columbia Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Columbia Branch 206-386-1908 or Ask a Librarian.
Friday, November 13, 2009, 11:15 AM – 11:45 AM.
Baby Story Time at the Magnolia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Magnolia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is baby story time at the Magnolia Branch! Bring your babies (ages 0-12 month) to enjoy books, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Full Description: This program is for babies ages birth to twelve months. Please come with one caregiver per child. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Magnolia Branch 206-386-4225 or Ask a Librarian.
Friday, November 13, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Officer Cookie's Urban Youth Chess Club at the Rainier Beach Branch
Where: Rainier Beach Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Summary: "Play Chess and Not War!" All elementary and middle school kids and their parents are invited to join the group. Full Description: The urban chess club has been going on since February 2007. Officer Cookie and the Seattle Police Foundation have sponsored the club from its inception. New members are always welcomed. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Rainier Beach Branch 206-386-1906 or Ask a Librarian.
Saturday, November 14, 2009, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Dia de los muertos manualidades: Crear luminarias / Day of the Dead crafts: Creating Luminarias at the Beacon Hill Branch
Where: Beacon Hill Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English, Español. Summary: Artist Amaranta Ibarra Sandys introduces audiences to traditional Day of the Dead crafts. / La artista, Amaranta Ibarra Sandys, presentará manualidades tradicionales del Día de los muertos. Full Description: Luminarias are simple outdoor decorations made out of paper bags and colorful tissue paper. They are used for weddings, parties and other festivities. Participants will learn basic paper-cutting techniques using scissors and a hole puncher.
Do you need interpretation?
We want to provide you with excellent service. If you would like an interpreter, tell a librarian that you speak Spanish and we will call an interpreter at no cost to you.
Library programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration… Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. For children 5 and up. Translation: Luminarias son decoraciones para el exterior hechas de bolsas de papel y de papel fino muy colorido. Se utilizan en las bodas, fiestas y otras festividades. Los participantes aprenderán las técnicas básicas del papel cortado usando tijeras y perforadores.
Los programas de la biblioteca son gratuitos y todos son bienvenidos. Para niños mayores de 5 años. More...: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_features_detail&cid=1255968646051. Contact Info: Beacon Hill Branch 206-684-4711 or Ask a Librarian.
Saturday, November 14, 2009, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Giờ đọc truyện tiếng Việt! (Vietnamese Story Time at the Columbia Branch)
StoryTime
Where: Columbia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: Tiểng Việt. Story Time Summary: Thư viện công cộng Seattle tổ chức giờ đọc truyện bằng tiếng
Việt cho trẻ em! (The Seattle Public Library is hosting Vietnamese story times for young children!). Full Description: Hãy đem con em quý vị đến thư viện để theo dõi các câu chuyện, các bài hát và thơ ca. Event Notes: Nếu quí vị có thắc mắc và cần thông dịch, hãy cho biết ngôn ngữ của quí vị và người thủ thư sẽ gọi một thông dịch viên.
Các sự kiện và chương trình của thư viện hoàn toàn miễn phí.
Không bắt buộc phải ghi danh trước. Translation: Bring your child to the library to celebrate stories, songs, and rhymes! Library events and programs are free. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Columbia Branch 206-386-1908 or Ask a Librarian.
Saturday, November 14, 2009, 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
Kids' Book Group at the Northeast Branch
Where: Northeast Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Book Group Summary: Join us for a book group at the Northeast Branch for ages 9-12. This month’s title is "Only You Can Save Mankind" by Terry Pratchett. Book Description: Twelve-year-old Johnny endures tensions between his parents, watches television coverage of the Gulf War, and plays a computer game called Only You Can Save Mankind, in which he is increasingly drawn into the reality of the alien ScreeWee. View in Catalog: "Only You Can Save Mankind" by Terry Pratchett. Next Month's Title: "Rapunzel's Revenge" by Shannon Hale. Book Group Notes: This group meets one Monday each month at 4:00 PM.
Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Pick up your copy of this month's book at this library location. Contact Info: Northeast Branch 206-684-7539 or Ask a Librarian.
Monday, November 16, 2009, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Baby Story Time at the Northeast Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northeast Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is baby story time at the Northeast Branch! Bring your infants (0-12 months) to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Full Description: Four weekly sessions will focus on pre-literacy skills, including rhymes and reading with your infant. Name tag time starts at 1:30, then we'll have a half hour of fun and learning starting around 1:45. Handouts will be provided. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Space is limited, so registration is required. Call 206-684-7539 to sign up. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northeast Branch 206-684-7539 or Ask a Librarian.
Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Page Turner's Book Group at the Douglass-Truth Branch
Where: Douglass-Truth Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Book Group Summary: Join us for a book group at the Douglass-Truth Branch for ages 9-12. This month’s title is "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech. Book Description: After her mother leaves home suddenly, thirteen-year-old Sal and her grandparents take a car trip retracing her mother's route. Along the way, Sal recounts the story of her friend Phoebe, whose mother also left. View in Catalog: "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech. Next Month's Title: To be determined. Book Group Notes: This group meets the third Tuesday of the month at 3:00 PM.
Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Pick up your copy of this month's book at this library location. Contact Info: Douglass-Truth Branch 206-684-4704 or Ask a Librarian.
Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Children's Story Time at the Wallingford Branch
StoryTime
Where: Wallingford Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Wallingford Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Wallingford Branch 206-684-4088 or Ask a Librarian.
Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Pajama Story Time at the Delridge Branch
StoryTime
Where: Delridge Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is pajama story time at the Delridge Branch! Full Description: All ages are welcome to join us for stories, dances, songs and fun. The children's librarian will be wearing her pajamas. You can wear yours, too! Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Delridge Branch 206-733-9125 or Ask a Librarian.
Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM.
雙語"玩中學"樂園 / Bilingual Play and Learn Group at the Beacon Hill Branch
StoryTime
Where: Beacon Hill Branch. Audience: Adults, Children. Language: English, 中文. Story Time Summary: 在幼兒樂園裡 孩子們可透過玩遊戲 英文兒歌敎唱 讀故事書 做簡易手工及玩各類玩具等不同的活動方式 達到啟蒙的目的並協助幼兒們提前適應將來入學的環境 且更可幚助幼兒學習到如何與別人分享及相處的經驗。而幼兒的照顧者更可藉此機會與社區內其他幼兒照顧者交換資訊及經驗並拓展人際關係. / Play group provides a fun and age-appropriate learning environment for 2-5 years old children. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Translation: Children listen to stories, sing songs, and do simple arts and crafts with their caregivers during the group time. There is also play time for children to explore various toys and play activities.
Through this group children are being prepared for preschool and kindergarten learning environments as well as building relationship with others. Caregivers also build up and strengthen connection and communication with the children, and get connected with other caregivers in the community.
Play and Learn G… More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Beacon Hill Branch 206-684-4711 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Hora de cuentos / Bilingual Preschool Story Time at the South Park Branch
StoryTime
Where: South Park Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English, Español. Story Time Summary: ¡Es una hora de cuentos para los niños y sus familias! / It is preschool story time at the South Park Branch! Full Description: Niños y sus familias están invitados a celebrar cuentos, canciones, y juegos divertidos en español y ingles con Miss Bea. Event Notes: Los programas de la biblioteca son gratuitos. Translation: Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian Miss Bea.
Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: South Park Branch 206-615-1688 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Capitol Hill Branch
StoryTime
Where: Capitol Hill Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Capitol Hill Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Capitol Hill Branch 206-684-4715 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Green Lake Branch
StoryTime
Where: Green Lake Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Green Lake Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Green Lake Branch 206-684-7547 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Rainier Beach Branch
StoryTime
Where: Rainier Beach Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Rainier Beach Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Rainier Beach Branch 206-386-1906 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Play and Learn at the Broadview Branch
StoryTime
Where: Broadview Branch. Audience: Adults, Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Play and Learn groups offer a chance for children and their families to come play and have a good time. This group is open to children of all abilities, ages 18 months to 5 years old. Full Description: Children learn and explore through the use of art, music, toys, and sensory experiences. Families learn about their child's development and community resources available to them. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Broadview Branch 206-684-7519 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
CANCELED - Preschool Story Time at the Ballard Branch
StoryTime
Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: This event has been canceled. The next story time at the Ballard Branch will occur on Wednesday, November 25. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Madrona-Sally Goldmark Branch
StoryTime
Where: Madrona/Sally Goldmark Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Madrona-Sally Goldmark Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Madrona/Sally Goldmark Branch 206-684-4705 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Northeast Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northeast Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northeast Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northeast Branch 206-684-7539 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Central Library
StoryTime
Where: *Central Library. Level, Room: Level 1, Faye G. Allen Children's Center. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Central Library! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: *Central Library Children's Desk 206-386-4675 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Toddler Story Time at West Seattle Branch
StoryTime
Where: West Seattle Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It's story time at the West Seattle Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. For ages 2 - 3. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: West Seattle Branch 206-684-7444 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Play and Learn Group at the High Point Branch
StoryTime
Where: High Point Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Play group provides a fun and age-appropriate learning environment for 0-5 years old children. Full Description: Weekly sessions are open to parents and caregivers with children between the ages of birth to 5. Facilitated by Neighborhood House staff, children and adults will be guided through a variety of developmental activities that promote early learning. Resources and information are also provided.
This group is drop-in and no registration is necessary. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: High Point Branch 206-684-7454 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Autumn Preschool Story Time at the Southwest Branch
StoryTime
Where: Southwest Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Southwest Branch. Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Southwest Branch 206-684-7455 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
CANCELED - Toddler Story Time at the Ballard Branch
StoryTime
Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: This event has been canceled. The next story time at the Ballard Branch will occur on Wednesday, November 25. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Hora de cuentos (Story Time at the Lake City Branch)
StoryTime
Where: Lake City Branch. Audience: Children. Language: Español. Story Time Summary: ¡Es una hora de cuentos para los niños y sus familias! (It's story time at the Lake City Branch!). Full Description: Niños y sus familias están invitados a celebrar cuentos, canciones, y jugeos divertidos en español con Marco Cortes. Event Notes: Los programas de la biblioteca son gratuitos. Translation: Children and their families are invited to celebrate stories, songs, and fun in Spanish with Marco Cortes. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Lake City Branch 206-684-7518 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Hora de cuentos / Bilingual Story Time at the Greenwood Branch
StoryTime
Where: Greenwood Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English, Español. Story Time Summary: ¡Es una hora de cuentos para los niños y sus familias! / It is bilingual story time for children and their families at the Greenwood Branch! Full Description: La biblioteca sucursal de Greenwood invita a los niños de 3 a 8 años a celebrar "Pajama Story Time" con cuentos y canciones en español e inglés. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Translation: Children ages three to eight years of age are invited to Pajama Story Time with stories and songs in Spanish and English. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Greenwood Branch 206-684-4086 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009, 6:30 PM – 7:15 PM.
Toddler Story Time at the Queen Anne Branch
StoryTime
Where: Queen Anne Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Queen Anne Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Queen Anne Branch 206-386-4227 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Montlake Branch
StoryTime
Where: Montlake Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Montlake Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Montlake Branch 206-684-4720 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:15 AM – 10:35 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Northeast Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northeast Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northeast Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northeast Branch 206-684-7539 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:15 AM – 10:35 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Northgate Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northgate Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northgate Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian, Miss Chrissy. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northgate Branch 206-386-1980 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Grupo Bilingüe de Juegos / Bilingual Play and Learn Group at the Columbia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Columbia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English, Español. Story Time Summary: Grupo Bilingüe de juegos para padres y cuidadores con niños entre las edades de Nacimiento hasta 5 años. / Bilingual play group for ages birth to 5. Full Description: Sesiones semanales están abiertas para padres y cuidadores con niños desde el Nacimiento hasta los 5 años. Facilitado por el personal de Denise Louie Education Center, niños y adultos serán guiados a través de una variedad de actividades de desarrollo que promueven aprendizaje temprano. Recursos e información serán también provistos. Event Notes: Eventos y Programas de la Biblioteca son gratis y cualquiera es bienvenido. Los Grupos se arman, no es necesario registrarse. Translation: Weekly sessions are open to parents and caregivers with children between the ages of birth to 5. Facilitated by Denise Louie Education Center staff, children and adults will be guided through a variety of developmental activities that promote early learning. Resources and information also provided.
Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Group is drop-in, no registration necessary. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Columbia Branch 206-386-1908 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Hora de cuentos / Bilingual Story Time at the Broadview Branch
StoryTime
Where: Broadview Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English, Español. Story Time Summary: ¡Es hora de cuentos en la biblioteca de Broadview! / It is bilingual story time at the Broadview Branch! Full Description: Niños de edad pre-escolar y sus familias están invitados a disfrutar cuentos, canciones, y juegos divertidos en inglés y español. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Translation: Preschoolers and their families are invited to enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs in English and Spanish. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Broadview Branch 206-684-7519 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Story Time at Lake City Branch
StoryTime
Where: Lake City Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Lake City Branch! Bring your children from birth to age 8 to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian, Nancy! Full Description: A craft activity will be offered following the story time. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Lake City Branch 206-684-7518 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Douglass-Truth Branch
StoryTime
Where: Douglass-Truth Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Douglass-Truth Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Douglass-Truth Branch 206-684-4704 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Story Time at the NewHolly Branch
StoryTime
Where: NewHolly Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the NewHolly Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: NewHolly Branch 206-386-1905 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:30 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Rainier Beach Branch
StoryTime
Where: Rainier Beach Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Rainier Beach Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Rainier Beach Branch 206-386-1906 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Beacon Hill Branch
StoryTime
Where: Beacon Hill Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Beacon Hill Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Beacon Hill Branch 206-684-4711 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Central Library
StoryTime
Where: *Central Library. Level, Room: Level 1, Faye G. Allen Children's Center. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Central Library! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: *Central Library Children's Desk 206-386-4675 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the International District/Chinatown Branch
StoryTime
Where: International District/Chinatown Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the International District/Chinatown Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian, Treasure. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: International District/Chinatown Branch 206-386-1300 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the University Branch
StoryTime
Where: University Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the University Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: University Branch 206-684-4063 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Greenwood Branch
StoryTime
Where: Greenwood Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Greenwood Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy simple stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Greenwood Branch 206-684-4086 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the High Point Branch
StoryTime
Where: High Point Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the High Point Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: High Point Branch 206-684-7454 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Queen Anne Branch
StoryTime
Where: Queen Anne Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Queen Anne Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Full Description: Preschool classes are always welcome! Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Queen Anne Branch 206-386-4227 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM.
中文故事会 (Mandarin Chinese Story Time at the Beacon Hill Branch)
StoryTime
Where: Beacon Hill Branch. Audience: Children. Language: 中文. Story Time Summary: 开心享受国语儿歌、故事及歌曲!(It is Chinese story time at the Beacon Hill Branch!). Full Description: 适合幼童及家长参加。. Event Notes: 所有活动均为免费。在各分馆设有限额免费停车位。. Translation: Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Story times are for young children and their parents.
Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Limited free parking is available at the branch. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Beacon Hill Branch 206-684-4711 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Autumn Toddler Story Time at the Southwest Branch
StoryTime
Where: Southwest Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Southwest Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Southwest Branch 206-684-7455 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Fremont Branch
StoryTime
Where: Fremont Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Fremont Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Fremont Branch 206-684-4084 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Family Story Time at the Delridge Branch
StoryTime
Where: Delridge Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Delridge Branch! All ages are welcome to join us for stories, dances, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Delridge Branch 206-733-9125 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Montlake Branch
StoryTime
Where: Montlake Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Montlake Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Montlake Branch 206-684-4720 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Greenwood Branch
StoryTime
Where: Greenwood Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Greenwood Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Greenwood Branch 206-684-4086 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 11:15 AM – 11:45 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Northeast Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northeast Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northeast Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northeast Branch 206-684-7539 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 11:15 AM – 11:35 AM.
Baby Story Time at the University Branch
StoryTime
Where: University Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the University Branch! Bring your babies (0-12 months) to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: University Branch 206-684-4063 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, November 19, 2009, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Children's Story Time at the Magnolia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Magnolia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Magnolia Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Full Description: Join us for an interactive story time! Children will have an opportunity to perform in front of an audience while holding props and presenting four poems. This storytime includes books, music & a craft. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Magnolia Branch 206-386-4225 or Ask a Librarian.
Friday, November 20, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Columbia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Columbia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Columbia Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Columbia Branch 206-386-1908 or Ask a Librarian.
Friday, November 20, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Columbia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Columbia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Columbia Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Columbia Branch 206-386-1908 or Ask a Librarian.
Friday, November 20, 2009, 11:15 AM – 11:45 AM.
Baby Story Time at the Magnolia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Magnolia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is baby story time at the Magnolia Branch! Bring your babies (ages 0-12 month) to enjoy books, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Full Description: This program is for babies ages birth to twelve months. Please come with one caregiver per child. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Magnolia Branch 206-386-4225 or Ask a Librarian.
Friday, November 20, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Officer Cookie's Urban Youth Chess Club at the Rainier Beach Branch
Where: Rainier Beach Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Summary: "Play Chess and Not War!" All elementary and middle school kids and their parents are invited to join the group. Full Description: The urban chess club has been going on since February 2007. Officer Cookie and the Seattle Police Foundation have sponsored the club from its inception. New members are always welcomed. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Rainier Beach Branch 206-386-1906 or Ask a Librarian.
Saturday, November 21, 2009, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Hora de cuentos (Spanish Story Time at the Beacon Hill Branch)
StoryTime
Where: Beacon Hill Branch. Audience: Children. Language: Español. Story Time Summary: ¡Es una hora de cuentos para los niños y sus familias! (It's story time for children and their families!). Full Description: Niños y sus familias están invitados a celebrar cuentos, canciones, y jugeos divertidos en español con Xiomara Melgar. Event Notes: Los programas de la biblioteca son gratuitos. Translation: Children, their families, and their friends are invited to celebrate stories, songs and fun in Spanish with Xiomara Melgar.
Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Beacon Hill Branch 206-684-4711 or Ask a Librarian.
Saturday, November 21, 2009, 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Giờ đọc truyện tiếng Việt! (Vietnamese Story Time at the Columbia Branch)
StoryTime
Where: Columbia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: Tiểng Việt. Story Time Summary: Thư viện công cộng Seattle tổ chức giờ đọc truyện bằng tiếng
Việt cho trẻ em! (The Seattle Public Library is hosting Vietnamese story times for young children!). Full Description: Hãy đem con em quý vị đến thư viện để theo dõi các câu chuyện, các bài hát và thơ ca. Event Notes: Nếu quí vị có thắc mắc và cần thông dịch, hãy cho biết ngôn ngữ của quí vị và người thủ thư sẽ gọi một thông dịch viên.
Các sự kiện và chương trình của thư viện hoàn toàn miễn phí.
Không bắt buộc phải ghi danh trước. Translation: Bring your child to the library to celebrate stories, songs, and rhymes! Library events and programs are free. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Columbia Branch 206-386-1908 or Ask a Librarian.
Saturday, November 21, 2009, 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
Pajama Story Time at the Queen Anne Branch
StoryTime
Where: Queen Anne Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Families are invited to the Queen Anne Branch for an evening of stories, songs and a simple craft. You can come in your pajamas! Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Queen Anne Branch 206-386-4227 or Ask a Librarian.
Monday, November 23, 2009, 6:45 PM – 7:15 PM.
Hora de Cuentos (Spanish Story Time at the Central Library)
StoryTime
Where: *Central Library. Level, Room: Level 1, Faye G. Allen Children's Center. Audience: Children. Language: Español. Story Time Summary: Niños de 3 a 6 años de edad están invitados a celebrar cuentos, canciones, y juegos divertidos en español. Event Notes: Los programas de la biblioteca son gratuitos. Translation: Children from 3 to 6 years of age are invited to celebrate stories, songs, finger plays and fun in Spanish.
Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: *Central Library Children's Desk 206-386-4675 or Ask a Librarian.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Baby Story Time at the Northeast Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northeast Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is baby story time at the Northeast Branch! Bring your infants (0-12 months) to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Full Description: Four weekly sessions will focus on pre-literacy skills, including rhymes and reading with your infant. Name tag time starts at 1:30, then we'll have a half hour of fun and learning starting around 1:45. Handouts will be provided. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Space is limited, so registration is required. Call 206-684-7539 to sign up. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northeast Branch 206-684-7539 or Ask a Librarian.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Family Fun Night at the Fremont Branch
Where: Fremont Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Summary: Join us for Family Fun Night, There will be puppets, folk dancing and crafts! Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Fremont Branch 206-684-4084 or Ask a Librarian.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM.
Pajama Story Time at the Delridge Branch
StoryTime
Where: Delridge Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is pajama story time at the Delridge Branch! Full Description: All ages are welcome to join us for stories, dances, songs and fun. The children's librarian will be wearing her pajamas. You can wear yours, too! Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Delridge Branch 206-733-9125 or Ask a Librarian.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM.
雙語"玩中學"樂園 / Bilingual Play and Learn Group at the Beacon Hill Branch
StoryTime
Where: Beacon Hill Branch. Audience: Adults, Children. Language: English, 中文. Story Time Summary: 在幼兒樂園裡 孩子們可透過玩遊戲 英文兒歌敎唱 讀故事書 做簡易手工及玩各類玩具等不同的活動方式 達到啟蒙的目的並協助幼兒們提前適應將來入學的環境 且更可幚助幼兒學習到如何與別人分享及相處的經驗。而幼兒的照顧者更可藉此機會與社區內其他幼兒照顧者交換資訊及經驗並拓展人際關係. / Play group provides a fun and age-appropriate learning environment for 2-5 years old children. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Translation: Children listen to stories, sing songs, and do simple arts and crafts with their caregivers during the group time. There is also play time for children to explore various toys and play activities.
Through this group children are being prepared for preschool and kindergarten learning environments as well as building relationship with others. Caregivers also build up and strengthen connection and communication with the children, and get connected with other caregivers in the community.
Play and Learn G… More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Beacon Hill Branch 206-684-4711 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Hora de cuentos / Bilingual Preschool Story Time at the South Park Branch
StoryTime
Where: South Park Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English, Español. Story Time Summary: ¡Es una hora de cuentos para los niños y sus familias! / It is preschool story time at the South Park Branch! Full Description: Niños y sus familias están invitados a celebrar cuentos, canciones, y juegos divertidos en español y ingles con Miss Bea. Event Notes: Los programas de la biblioteca son gratuitos. Translation: Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian Miss Bea.
Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: South Park Branch 206-615-1688 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Capitol Hill Branch
StoryTime
Where: Capitol Hill Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Capitol Hill Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Capitol Hill Branch 206-684-4715 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Green Lake Branch
StoryTime
Where: Green Lake Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Green Lake Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Green Lake Branch 206-684-7547 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Rainier Beach Branch
StoryTime
Where: Rainier Beach Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Rainier Beach Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Rainier Beach Branch 206-386-1906 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Play and Learn at the Broadview Branch
StoryTime
Where: Broadview Branch. Audience: Adults, Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Play and Learn groups offer a chance for children and their families to come play and have a good time. This group is open to children of all abilities, ages 18 months to 5 years old. Full Description: Children learn and explore through the use of art, music, toys, and sensory experiences. Families learn about their child's development and community resources available to them. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Broadview Branch 206-684-7519 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Ballard Branch
StoryTime
Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Ballard Branch! Stop in with your preschoolers for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Northeast Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northeast Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northeast Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northeast Branch 206-684-7539 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Central Library
StoryTime
Where: *Central Library. Level, Room: Level 1, Faye G. Allen Children's Center. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Central Library! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: *Central Library Children's Desk 206-386-4675 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Toddler Story Time at West Seattle Branch
StoryTime
Where: West Seattle Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It's story time at the West Seattle Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. For ages 2 - 3. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: West Seattle Branch 206-684-7444 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Autumn Preschool Story Time at the Southwest Branch
StoryTime
Where: Southwest Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Southwest Branch. Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Southwest Branch 206-684-7455 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Toddler Story Time at the Ballard Branch
StoryTime
Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It's story time at the Ballard Branch! Bring your toddler for stories, songs, movement and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Library Closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day
Holiday Closures
Locations: All locations. Summary: All locations of The Seattle Public Library will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 26 in observance of Thanksgiving Day.
Thursday, November 26, 2009, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit www.spl.org.
Children's Story Time at the Magnolia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Magnolia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Magnolia Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Full Description: Join us for an interactive story time! Children will have an opportunity to perform in front of an audience while holding props and presenting four poems. This storytime includes books, music & a craft. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Magnolia Branch 206-386-4225 or Ask a Librarian.
Friday, November 27, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Columbia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Columbia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Columbia Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Columbia Branch 206-386-1908 or Ask a Librarian.
Friday, November 27, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Columbia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Columbia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Columbia Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Columbia Branch 206-386-1908 or Ask a Librarian.
Friday, November 27, 2009, 11:15 AM – 11:45 AM.
Baby Story Time at the Magnolia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Magnolia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is baby story time at the Magnolia Branch! Bring your babies (ages 0-12 month) to enjoy books, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Full Description: This program is for babies ages birth to twelve months. Please come with one caregiver per child. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Magnolia Branch 206-386-4225 or Ask a Librarian.
Friday, November 27, 2009, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Officer Cookie's Urban Youth Chess Club at the Rainier Beach Branch
Where: Rainier Beach Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Summary: "Play Chess and Not War!" All elementary and middle school kids and their parents are invited to join the group. Full Description: The urban chess club has been going on since February 2007. Officer Cookie and the Seattle Police Foundation have sponsored the club from its inception. New members are always welcomed. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Rainier Beach Branch 206-386-1906 or Ask a Librarian.
Saturday, November 28, 2009, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Giờ đọc truyện tiếng Việt! (Vietnamese Story Time at the Columbia Branch)
StoryTime
Where: Columbia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: Tiểng Việt. Story Time Summary: Thư viện công cộng Seattle tổ chức giờ đọc truyện bằng tiếng
Việt cho trẻ em! (The Seattle Public Library is hosting Vietnamese story times for young children!). Full Description: Hãy đem con em quý vị đến thư viện để theo dõi các câu chuyện, các bài hát và thơ ca. Event Notes: Nếu quí vị có thắc mắc và cần thông dịch, hãy cho biết ngôn ngữ của quí vị và người thủ thư sẽ gọi một thông dịch viên.
Các sự kiện và chương trình của thư viện hoàn toàn miễn phí.
Không bắt buộc phải ghi danh trước. Translation: Bring your child to the library to celebrate stories, songs, and rhymes! Library events and programs are free. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Columbia Branch 206-386-1908 or Ask a Librarian.
Saturday, November 28, 2009, 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
Pajama Story Time at the Delridge Branch
StoryTime
Where: Delridge Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is pajama story time at the Delridge Branch! Full Description: All ages are welcome to join us for stories, dances, songs and fun. The children's librarian will be wearing her pajamas. You can wear yours, too! Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Delridge Branch 206-733-9125 or Ask a Librarian.
Tuesday, December 1, 2009, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM.
雙語"玩中學"樂園 / Bilingual Play and Learn Group at the Beacon Hill Branch
StoryTime
Where: Beacon Hill Branch. Audience: Adults, Children. Language: English, 中文. Story Time Summary: 在幼兒樂園裡 孩子們可透過玩遊戲 英文兒歌敎唱 讀故事書 做簡易手工及玩各類玩具等不同的活動方式 達到啟蒙的目的並協助幼兒們提前適應將來入學的環境 且更可幚助幼兒學習到如何與別人分享及相處的經驗。而幼兒的照顧者更可藉此機會與社區內其他幼兒照顧者交換資訊及經驗並拓展人際關係. / Play group provides a fun and age-appropriate learning environment for 2-5 years old children. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Translation: Children listen to stories, sing songs, and do simple arts and crafts with their caregivers during the group time. There is also play time for children to explore various toys and play activities.
Through this group children are being prepared for preschool and kindergarten learning environments as well as building relationship with others. Caregivers also build up and strengthen connection and communication with the children, and get connected with other caregivers in the community.
Play and Learn G… More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Beacon Hill Branch 206-684-4711 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Hora de cuentos / Bilingual Preschool Story Time at the South Park Branch
StoryTime
Where: South Park Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English, Español. Story Time Summary: ¡Es una hora de cuentos para los niños y sus familias! / It is preschool story time at the South Park Branch! Full Description: Niños y sus familias están invitados a celebrar cuentos, canciones, y juegos divertidos en español y ingles con Miss Bea. Event Notes: Los programas de la biblioteca son gratuitos. Translation: Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian Miss Bea.
Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: South Park Branch 206-615-1688 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Capitol Hill Branch
StoryTime
Where: Capitol Hill Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Capitol Hill Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Capitol Hill Branch 206-684-4715 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Green Lake Branch
StoryTime
Where: Green Lake Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Green Lake Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Green Lake Branch 206-684-7547 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Play and Learn at the Broadview Branch
StoryTime
Where: Broadview Branch. Audience: Adults, Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Play and Learn groups offer a chance for children and their families to come play and have a good time. This group is open to children of all abilities, ages 18 months to 5 years old. Full Description: Children learn and explore through the use of art, music, toys, and sensory experiences. Families learn about their child's development and community resources available to them. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Broadview Branch 206-684-7519 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Ballard Branch
StoryTime
Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Ballard Branch! Stop in with your preschoolers for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Madrona-Sally Goldmark Branch
StoryTime
Where: Madrona/Sally Goldmark Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Madrona-Sally Goldmark Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Madrona/Sally Goldmark Branch 206-684-4705 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Northeast Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northeast Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northeast Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northeast Branch 206-684-7539 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Toddler Story Time at West Seattle Branch
StoryTime
Where: West Seattle Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It's story time at the West Seattle Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. For ages 2 - 3. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: West Seattle Branch 206-684-7444 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Play and Learn Group at the High Point Branch
StoryTime
Where: High Point Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Play group provides a fun and age-appropriate learning environment for 0-5 years old children. Full Description: Weekly sessions are open to parents and caregivers with children between the ages of birth to 5. Facilitated by Neighborhood House staff, children and adults will be guided through a variety of developmental activities that promote early learning. Resources and information are also provided.
This group is drop-in and no registration is necessary. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: High Point Branch 206-684-7454 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Autumn Preschool Story Time at the Southwest Branch
StoryTime
Where: Southwest Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Southwest Branch. Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Southwest Branch 206-684-7455 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Toddler Story Time at the Ballard Branch
StoryTime
Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It's story time at the Ballard Branch! Bring your toddler for stories, songs, movement and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
中文故事会 (Mandarin Chinese Story Time at the Lake City Branch)
StoryTime
Where: Lake City Branch. Audience: Children. Language: 中文. Story Time Summary: 开心享受国语儿歌、故事及歌曲!(Enjoy rhymes, stories, and songs in Mandarin Chinese! ). Full Description: 适合幼童及家长参加。. Event Notes: 所有活动均为免费。在各分馆设有限额免费停车位。. Translation: For young children and their parents. Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Limited free parking is available at the branches. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Lake City Branch 206-684-7518 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Toddler Story Time at the Queen Anne Branch
StoryTime
Where: Queen Anne Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Queen Anne Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Queen Anne Branch 206-386-4227 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Montlake Branch
StoryTime
Where: Montlake Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Montlake Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Montlake Branch 206-684-4720 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 10:15 AM – 10:35 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Northeast Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northeast Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northeast Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northeast Branch 206-684-7539 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 10:15 AM – 10:35 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Northgate Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northgate Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northgate Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian, Miss Chrissy. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northgate Branch 206-386-1980 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Grupo Bilingüe de Juegos / Bilingual Play and Learn Group at the Columbia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Columbia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English, Español. Story Time Summary: Grupo Bilingüe de juegos para padres y cuidadores con niños entre las edades de Nacimiento hasta 5 años. / Bilingual play group for ages birth to 5. Full Description: Sesiones semanales están abiertas para padres y cuidadores con niños desde el Nacimiento hasta los 5 años. Facilitado por el personal de Denise Louie Education Center, niños y adultos serán guiados a través de una variedad de actividades de desarrollo que promueven aprendizaje temprano. Recursos e información serán también provistos. Event Notes: Eventos y Programas de la Biblioteca son gratis y cualquiera es bienvenido. Los Grupos se arman, no es necesario registrarse. Translation: Weekly sessions are open to parents and caregivers with children between the ages of birth to 5. Facilitated by Denise Louie Education Center staff, children and adults will be guided through a variety of developmental activities that promote early learning. Resources and information also provided.
Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Group is drop-in, no registration necessary. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Columbia Branch 206-386-1908 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Hora de cuentos / Bilingual Story Time at the Broadview Branch
StoryTime
Where: Broadview Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English, Español. Story Time Summary: ¡Es hora de cuentos en la biblioteca de Broadview! / It is bilingual story time at the Broadview Branch! Full Description: Niños de edad pre-escolar y sus familias están invitados a disfrutar cuentos, canciones, y juegos divertidos en inglés y español. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Translation: Preschoolers and their families are invited to enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs in English and Spanish. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Broadview Branch 206-684-7519 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Story Time at Lake City Branch
StoryTime
Where: Lake City Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Lake City Branch! Bring your children from birth to age 8 to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian, Nancy! Full Description: A craft activity will be offered following the story time. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Lake City Branch 206-684-7518 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Douglass-Truth Branch
StoryTime
Where: Douglass-Truth Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Douglass-Truth Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Douglass-Truth Branch 206-684-4704 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Story Time at the NewHolly Branch
StoryTime
Where: NewHolly Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the NewHolly Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: NewHolly Branch 206-386-1905 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 10:30 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Beacon Hill Branch
StoryTime
Where: Beacon Hill Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Beacon Hill Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Beacon Hill Branch 206-684-4711 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the International District/Chinatown Branch
StoryTime
Where: International District/Chinatown Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the International District/Chinatown library! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian, Treasure. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: International District/Chinatown Branch 206-386-1300 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Greenwood Branch
StoryTime
Where: Greenwood Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Greenwood Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy simple stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Greenwood Branch 206-684-4086 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the High Point Branch
StoryTime
Where: High Point Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the High Point Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: High Point Branch 206-684-7454 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Queen Anne Branch
StoryTime
Where: Queen Anne Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Queen Anne Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Full Description: Preschool classes are always welcome! Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Queen Anne Branch 206-386-4227 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM.
Autumn Toddler Story Time at the Southwest Branch
StoryTime
Where: Southwest Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Southwest Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Southwest Branch 206-684-7455 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Fremont Branch
StoryTime
Where: Fremont Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Fremont Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Fremont Branch 206-684-4084 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Family Story Time at the Delridge Branch
StoryTime
Where: Delridge Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Delridge Branch! All ages are welcome to join us for stories, dances, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Delridge Branch 206-733-9125 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Montlake Branch
StoryTime
Where: Montlake Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Montlake Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Montlake Branch 206-684-4720 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Greenwood Branch
StoryTime
Where: Greenwood Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Greenwood Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Greenwood Branch 206-684-4086 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 11:15 AM – 11:45 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Northgate Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northgate Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northgate Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian, Miss Chrissy. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northgate Branch 206-386-1980 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 11:15 AM – 11:45 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Northeast Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northeast Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northeast Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northeast Branch 206-684-7539 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 3, 2009, 11:15 AM – 11:35 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Magnolia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Magnolia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Magnolia Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Full Description: Join us for an interactive story time! Children will have an opportunity to perform in front of an audience while holding props and presenting four poems. This storytime includes books, music & a craft. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Magnolia Branch 206-386-4225 or Ask a Librarian.
Friday, December 4, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Columbia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Columbia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Columbia Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Columbia Branch 206-386-1908 or Ask a Librarian.
Friday, December 4, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Officer Cookie's Urban Youth Chess Club at the Rainier Beach Branch
Where: Rainier Beach Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Summary: "Play Chess and Not War!" All elementary and middle school kids and their parents are invited to join the group. Full Description: The urban chess club has been going on since February 2007. Officer Cookie and the Seattle Police Foundation have sponsored the club from its inception. New members are always welcomed. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Rainier Beach Branch 206-386-1906 or Ask a Librarian.
Saturday, December 5, 2009, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Nature Printmaking workshop at the Green Lake Branch
Where: Green Lake Branch. Audience: Adults, Children, Teens. Language: English. Summary: Nature Consortium will conduct a workshop on Nature Printmaking for ages 7 to adult. Full Description: Learn how to create unique and colorful nature-themed block prints on tree-free paper with the Nature Consortium. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is required; this workshop is limited to 20 participants. Call 206-684-7457 to sign up. Contact Info: Green Lake Branch 206-684-7547 or Ask a Librarian.
Saturday, December 5, 2009, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
NW Youth Harp Ensemble plays at the Ballard Branch
Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Adults, Children, Teens. Language: English. Summary: Celebrate the season with a holiday harp concert from the NW Youth Harp Ensemble, at the Ballard Branch. Full Description: Nine members of the NW Youth Harp Ensemble will perform holiday favorites under the direction of Susi Hussong. The youngest harpist is nine and will be joined by her seven-year-old brother on violin. Other siblings who play flute or sing will also perform with the group. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Call 206-783-9493 for more information. Contact: 206-783-9493.
Sunday, December 6, 2009, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Pajama Story Time at the Ballard Branch
StoryTime
Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Bring the family to the Ballard Branch for an evening of stories, songs, and a simple craft. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian.
Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 6:45 PM – 7:30 PM.
Pajama Story Time at the Delridge Branch
StoryTime
Where: Delridge Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is pajama story time at the Delridge Branch! Full Description: All ages are welcome to join us for stories, dances, songs and fun. The children's librarian will be wearing her pajamas. You can wear yours, too! Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Delridge Branch 206-733-9125 or Ask a Librarian.
Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM.
雙語"玩中學"樂園 / Bilingual Play and Learn Group at the Beacon Hill Branch
StoryTime
Where: Beacon Hill Branch. Audience: Adults, Children. Language: English, 中文. Story Time Summary: 在幼兒樂園裡 孩子們可透過玩遊戲 英文兒歌敎唱 讀故事書 做簡易手工及玩各類玩具等不同的活動方式 達到啟蒙的目的並協助幼兒們提前適應將來入學的環境 且更可幚助幼兒學習到如何與別人分享及相處的經驗。而幼兒的照顧者更可藉此機會與社區內其他幼兒照顧者交換資訊及經驗並拓展人際關係. / Play group provides a fun and age-appropriate learning environment for 2-5 years old children. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Translation: Children listen to stories, sing songs, and do simple arts and crafts with their caregivers during the group time. There is also play time for children to explore various toys and play activities.
Through this group children are being prepared for preschool and kindergarten learning environments as well as building relationship with others. Caregivers also build up and strengthen connection and communication with the children, and get connected with other caregivers in the community.
Play and Learn G… More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Beacon Hill Branch 206-684-4711 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Hora de cuentos / Bilingual Preschool Story Time at the South Park Branch
StoryTime
Where: South Park Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English, Español. Story Time Summary: ¡Es una hora de cuentos para los niños y sus familias! / It is preschool story time at the South Park Branch! Full Description: Niños y sus familias están invitados a celebrar cuentos, canciones, y juegos divertidos en español y ingles con Miss Bea. Event Notes: Los programas de la biblioteca son gratuitos. Translation: Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian Miss Bea.
Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: South Park Branch 206-615-1688 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Capitol Hill Branch
StoryTime
Where: Capitol Hill Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Capitol Hill Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Capitol Hill Branch 206-684-4715 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Green Lake Branch
StoryTime
Where: Green Lake Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Green Lake Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Green Lake Branch 206-684-7547 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Play and Learn at the Broadview Branch
StoryTime
Where: Broadview Branch. Audience: Adults, Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Play and Learn groups offer a chance for children and their families to come play and have a good time. This group is open to children of all abilities, ages 18 months to 5 years old. Full Description: Children learn and explore through the use of art, music, toys, and sensory experiences. Families learn about their child's development and community resources available to them. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Broadview Branch 206-684-7519 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Ballard Branch
StoryTime
Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Ballard Branch! Stop in with your preschoolers for stories, songs and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Madrona-Sally Goldmark Branch
StoryTime
Where: Madrona/Sally Goldmark Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Madrona-Sally Goldmark Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Madrona/Sally Goldmark Branch 206-684-4705 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Northeast Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northeast Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northeast Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northeast Branch 206-684-7539 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Toddler Story Time at West Seattle Branch
StoryTime
Where: West Seattle Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It's story time at the West Seattle Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. For ages 2 - 3. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: West Seattle Branch 206-684-7444 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Play and Learn Group at the High Point Branch
StoryTime
Where: High Point Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: Play group provides a fun and age-appropriate learning environment for 0-5 years old children. Full Description: Weekly sessions are open to parents and caregivers with children between the ages of birth to 5. Facilitated by Neighborhood House staff, children and adults will be guided through a variety of developmental activities that promote early learning. Resources and information are also provided.
This group is drop-in and no registration is necessary. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: High Point Branch 206-684-7454 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Autumn Preschool Story Time at the Southwest Branch
StoryTime
Where: Southwest Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Southwest Branch. Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Southwest Branch 206-684-7455 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Toddler Story Time at the Ballard Branch
StoryTime
Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It's story time at the Ballard Branch! Bring your toddler for stories, songs, movement and fingerplays. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Toddler Story Time at the Queen Anne Branch
StoryTime
Where: Queen Anne Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Queen Anne Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Queen Anne Branch 206-386-4227 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Montlake Branch
StoryTime
Where: Montlake Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Montlake Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Montlake Branch 206-684-4720 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 10:15 AM – 10:35 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Northeast Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northeast Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northeast Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northeast Branch 206-684-7539 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 10:15 AM – 10:35 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Northgate Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northgate Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northgate Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian, Miss Chrissy. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northgate Branch 206-386-1980 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM.
Grupo Bilingüe de Juegos / Bilingual Play and Learn Group at the Columbia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Columbia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English, Español. Story Time Summary: Grupo Bilingüe de juegos para padres y cuidadores con niños entre las edades de Nacimiento hasta 5 años. / Bilingual play group for ages birth to 5. Full Description: Sesiones semanales están abiertas para padres y cuidadores con niños desde el Nacimiento hasta los 5 años. Facilitado por el personal de Denise Louie Education Center, niños y adultos serán guiados a través de una variedad de actividades de desarrollo que promueven aprendizaje temprano. Recursos e información serán también provistos. Event Notes: Eventos y Programas de la Biblioteca son gratis y cualquiera es bienvenido. Los Grupos se arman, no es necesario registrarse. Translation: Weekly sessions are open to parents and caregivers with children between the ages of birth to 5. Facilitated by Denise Louie Education Center staff, children and adults will be guided through a variety of developmental activities that promote early learning. Resources and information also provided.
Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Group is drop-in, no registration necessary. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Columbia Branch 206-386-1908 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Hora de cuentos / Bilingual Story Time at the Broadview Branch
StoryTime
Where: Broadview Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English, Español. Story Time Summary: ¡Es hora de cuentos en la biblioteca de Broadview! / It is bilingual story time at the Broadview Branch! Full Description: Niños de edad pre-escolar y sus familias están invitados a disfrutar cuentos, canciones, y juegos divertidos en inglés y español. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Translation: Preschoolers and their families are invited to enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs in English and Spanish. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Broadview Branch 206-684-7519 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Story Time at Lake City Branch
StoryTime
Where: Lake City Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Lake City Branch! Bring your children from birth to age 8 to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian, Nancy! Full Description: A craft activity will be offered following the story time. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Lake City Branch 206-684-7518 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Douglass-Truth Branch
StoryTime
Where: Douglass-Truth Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Douglass-Truth Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Douglass-Truth Branch 206-684-4704 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Children's Story Time at the NewHolly Branch
StoryTime
Where: NewHolly Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the NewHolly Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: NewHolly Branch 206-386-1905 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 10:30 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Beacon Hill Branch
StoryTime
Where: Beacon Hill Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Beacon Hill Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Beacon Hill Branch 206-684-4711 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the International District/Chinatown Branch
StoryTime
Where: International District/Chinatown Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the International District/Chinatown library! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian, Treasure. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: International District/Chinatown Branch 206-386-1300 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the High Point Branch
StoryTime
Where: High Point Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the High Point Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: High Point Branch 206-684-7454 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Queen Anne Branch
StoryTime
Where: Queen Anne Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Queen Anne Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Full Description: Preschool classes are always welcome! Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Queen Anne Branch 206-386-4227 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM.
Autumn Toddler Story Time at the Southwest Branch
StoryTime
Where: Southwest Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Southwest Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Southwest Branch 206-684-7455 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Family Story Time at the Delridge Branch
StoryTime
Where: Delridge Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Delridge Branch! All ages are welcome to join us for stories, dances, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Delridge Branch 206-733-9125 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Montlake Branch
StoryTime
Where: Montlake Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Montlake Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Montlake Branch 206-684-4720 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Northgate Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northgate Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northgate Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian, Miss Chrissy. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northgate Branch 206-386-1980 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 11:15 AM – 11:45 AM.
Toddler Story Time at the Northeast Branch
StoryTime
Where: Northeast Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Northeast Branch! Bring your toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Northeast Branch 206-684-7539 or Ask a Librarian.
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 11:15 AM – 11:35 AM.
Children's Story Time at the Magnolia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Magnolia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Magnolia Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Full Description: Join us for an interactive story time! Children will have an opportunity to perform in front of an audience while holding props and presenting four poems. This storytime includes books, music & a craft. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Magnolia Branch 206-386-4225 or Ask a Librarian.
Friday, December 11, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Preschool Story Time at the Columbia Branch
StoryTime
Where: Columbia Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Columbia Branch! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Columbia Branch 206-386-1908 or Ask a Librarian.
Friday, December 11, 2009, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Officer Cookie's Urban Youth Chess Club at the Rainier Beach Branch
Where: Rainier Beach Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Summary: "Play Chess and Not War!" All elementary and middle school kids and their parents are invited to join the group. Full Description: The urban chess club has been going on since February 2007. Officer Cookie and the Seattle Police Foundation have sponsored the club from its inception. New members are always welcomed. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Rainier Beach Branch 206-386-1906 or Ask a Librarian.
Saturday, December 12, 2009, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Seattle Mandolin Orchestra Holiday Concert at the Ballard Branch
Where: Ballard Branch. Audience: Adults, Children, Teens. Language: English. Summary: Enjoy the stunning music of the Seattle Mandolin Orchestra! The orchestra presents their annual holiday performance at the Ballard Branch. Full Description: Greetings! It's time for the Seattle Mandolin Orchestra's annual free holiday concert at the Ballard Branch of the Seattle Public Library. The orchestra will present Christmas and Hanukkah favorites from here at home and around the world, featuring soprano Julie Finch as their vocalist. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Contact Info: Ballard Branch 206-684-4089 or Ask a Librarian.
Sunday, December 13, 2009, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Kids' Book Group at the Northeast Branch
Where: Northeast Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Book Group Summary: Join us for a book group at the Northeast Branch for ages 9-12. This month’s title is graphic novel "Rapunzel's Revenge" by Shannon Hale. Book Description: Rapunzel is raised in a grand villa surrounded by towering walls. Rapunzel dreams of a different mother than Gothel, the woman she calls Mother. She climbs over the wall and finds out the truth. Her real mother, Kate, is a slave in Gothel's gold mine. In this Old West retelling, Rapunzel uses her hair as a lasso and to take on outlaws -- including Gothel. View in Catalog: "BOOK TITLE" by AUTHOR NAME. Next Month's Title: "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London. Book Group Notes: This group meets one Monday each month at 4:00 PM.
Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Pick up your copy of this month's book at this library location. Contact Info: Northeast Branch 206-684-7539 or Ask a Librarian.
Monday, December 14, 2009, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Page Turner's Book Group at the Douglass-Truth Branch
Where: Douglass-Truth Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Book Group Summary: Join us for a book group at the Douglass-Truth Branch for ages 9-12. This month’s title is "Bat 6" by Virginia Euwer Wolff. Book Description: In small town, post-World War Oregon, twenty-one 6th grade girls recount the story of an annual softball game, during which one girl's bigotry comes to the surface. View in Catalog: "Bat 6" by Virginia Euwer Wolff. Next Month's Title: "A Year Down Yonder" by Richard Peck. Book Group Notes: This group meets the third Tuesday of the month at 3:00 PM.
Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. Pick up your copy of this month's book at this library location. Contact Info: Douglass-Truth Branch 206-684-4704 or Ask a Librarian.
Tuesday, December 15, 2009, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Children's Story Time at the Wallingford Branch
StoryTime
Where: Wallingford Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is story time at the Wallingford Branch! Bring your preschoolers and toddlers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun with our children's librarian. Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Wallingford Branch 206-684-4088 or Ask a Librarian.
Tuesday, December 15, 2009, 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
Pajama Story Time at the Delridge Branch
StoryTime
Where: Delridge Branch. Audience: Children. Language: English. Story Time Summary: It is pajama story time at the Delridge Branch! Full Description: All ages are welcome to join us for stories, dances, songs and fun. The children's librarian will be wearing her pajamas. You can wear yours, too! Event Notes: Library events and programs are free and everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. More Children's Programs: http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=audience_children_calendar. Contact Info: Delridge Branch 206-733-9125 or Ask a Librarian.
Tuesday, December 15, 2009, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM.